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The example only seems ridiculous because you've deliberately excluded relevant knowledge about the world from the model. Add a prior to the model and you'll ha
by truculent 2y ago
The example only seems ridiculous because you've deliberately excluded relevant knowledge about the world from the model. Add a prior to the model and you'll have a much more reasonable function to maximise.
- anon946 2y agoYes, but then it is no longer MLE, but rather MAP: [https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~aarti/Class/10701_Spring23/Lecs/Lecture4_inked.pdf](https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~aarti/Class/10701_Spring23/Lecs/Lecture4_inked.pdf) https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~aarti/Class/10701_Spring23/Lecs/Lect....